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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1961

Page

8

Clagg Declared Sane By Lima In Gallia Case

Henry A. Cragg 35 of Waterloo Star Route is returned to Gallia County jail from Lima State Hospital after a sanity ruling. He pleaded guilty to the Sept. 21 shooting of Keith Kessel a milk truck driver, under a plea of guilty in case of insanity. The motive remains undisclosed and the case goes to Judge Robert M. Betz for trial.

Gallipolis Ivan Fife Henry A. Clagg Waterloo Gallia County Lima State Hospital Cragg Keith K. Kessell Bidwell Common Pleas Robert M. Betz Lima Oscar Baird Kessel Sam Cardwell Smoky Row Road Harrison Two Clagg Warren F. Sheets Kgger Creek

Faces Sentencing On Shooting With Intent Charge

The sheriff reports a suspect faces sentencing after being charged with shooting with intent to kill, wound, or maim. The offense carries a maximum penalty of 120 years in prison.

Kennedy Welcomes Edward Moore Kennedy Jr in Boston Christening

Mrs Edward Kennedy wife of the Presidents youngest brother gathers with the Kennedy family for the christening of Edward Moore Kennedy Jr in Boston. The month old son was blessed by Richard Cardinal Cushing. In Ohio Gallia Academy girls Gretchen Mossman and Rebecca Sechrist attended the Ohio Authors and Composers annual meeting in Columbus sponsored by the Gallia Ohioana Library Association.

Edward Kennedy Kennedy Edward Moore Kennedy Jr Boston Richard Cardinal Cushing Columbus Gallipolis Gallia Academy Gretchen Mossman Rebecca Sechrist Gallipolis Ohioana Library Association Ohio Authors and Composers

Gallia Marriage License Recorded in Gallipolis

Curtis Ramey age 20 of Bidwell laborer and Elizabeth Hutchins age 16 of Patriot student obtained a marriage license in Gallia County.

Gallia Gallipolis Curtis Ramey Bidwell Elizabeth Hutchins

Coaches Vote For Banquet In Gallia County Football Season

The Downtown Coaches Club in Gallipolis met at Gallia Academy High School with 30 attendees. They voted to hold a regular football banquet between November 13 and November 30, appointing Lonnie Thompson, Bob Saunders and Paul Williams to select a speaker and date.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Richard C. Roderick Lonnie Thompson Bob Saunders Paul Williams

Dismissal in Gallia Court Over Promissory Note

Gallia County Common Pleas Court sees Gallipolis Buckeye Building and Loan drop its suit against Beatrice M Schultz of Tampa Florida for 2775.22 plus alleged interest on a promissory note. Court costs were paid.

Gallipolis Buckeye Building and Loan Gallia

Lions Collect $1700 for Light-for-Light Campaign

Gallipolis Lions Club report shows about $1700 raised in the Light-for-Light drive led by co chairmen Dr. James Dailey and Carl Atkins with several customers still to be counted. Last year the group collected $1625.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Lions Club James Dailey Carl Atkins

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